Guitarist Dario Lorina Discusses His Work with Jani Lane, Zakk Wylde & New Project Dark Chapel

Dario Lorina discussed his work with Jani Lane, Zakk Wylde, and his new project, Dark Chapel. He recorded much of his album at home, using a Les Paul, JCM 800, and Marshall 412. He emphasized the importance of preamps and microphones in achieving tone. Lorina highlighted "Dead Weight" as a personal favorite, inspired by Jani Lane's songwriting style. He shared experiences touring with Jani Lane and Black Label Society, and upcoming shows, including Milwaukee Metal Fest in May. Dark Chapel's album releases on February 28, with more singles to follow. Lorina also mentioned his influences, including Ray LaMontagne and Chris Cornell.

00:00 - Intro
00:20 - Recording Setup & Techniques
02:06 - Tone & Equipment Choices
03:46 - Songwriting & Personal Influences
07:48 - Jani Lane & Black Label Society Influences
12:00 - Coming Up with Riffs
14:10 - Bullet In Our Chamber
16:30 - Listening to Music Vs. Silence
18:30 - Musical Influences & Emotional Pain
20:12 - Touring with Jani Lane
24:00 - Big Shows & Making It
26:33 - Dark Chapel & Upcoming Releases

Dark Chapel website:
https://www.darkchapelband.com/

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